As tension builds between communities and law enforcement, Los Angeles Sheriff Alex Villanueval candidly spoke with L.A. Weekly on race relations in the U.S., building relationships with local communities, and protocols within his department. Villanueva gave his insight on several highly publicized violent incidents that have happened within the last few months, and what he believes sets the L.A. Sheriff's apart from other law enforcement departments.

<p>As tension builds between communities and law enforcement, Los Angeles Sheriff Alex Villanueval candidly spoke with L.A. Weekly on race relations in the U.S., building relationships with local communities, and protocols within his department. Villanueva gave his insight on several highly publicized violent incidents that have happened within the last few months, and what he believes sets the L.A. Sheriff's apart from other law enforcement departments.</p>

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